![]() ![]() ![]() He went to Paris to study art at the Académie Julian in 1882 and became associated with the Nabis later.įélix Vallotton is for some the chameleon of the Nabis, i.e. Having seen some of his paintings at Musée d'Orsay in Paris and after curating Félix’s profile on USEUM more recently, I felt the need to introduce the artist to a wider audience.įélix Vallotton, born in Lausanne, Swiss in 1865, was an important figure in the development of the modern woodcut, a printing technique which is conducted by carving an image into the surface of a block of wood. I first came across Félix Vallotton’s artworks online a year ago and was fascinated by complex emotions and hidden stories immediately. Yinga is a contributing author for USEUM. With a background in Literature from Xiamen University and work experience in journalism, Yinga is currently pursuing her Masters in Digital Humanities from UCL in London. Yingda Yang is a humanities scholar interested in art. ![]()
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